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MMZP

Zapopan Air Force Base · Zapopan

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
5,333 ft / 1,625 m
Transition Altitude
18,500 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 126.20 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Zapopan Air Force Base (MMZP), located in Zapopan, Mexico. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 5,333 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,500 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Zapopan Air Force Base
ICAO / IATA
MMZP / —
Municipality
Zapopan
Country
Region
MX-JAL — Jalisco
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,500 ft
Elevation
5,333 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 08R / 26L
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 8,860 ft / 2,701 m
Runway Width: 136 ft / 41 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 92.9° / 272.9°
RWY 08R (92.9°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 26L (272.9°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 08L / 26R
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 3,935 ft / 1,199 m
Runway Width: 95 ft / 29 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 93.9° / 273.9°
RWY 08L (93.9°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 26R (273.9°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

TWR TWR
126.20 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

MMGLILS
Guadalajara International Airport
30 km / 16 nm
MMAS
Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport
159 km / 86 nm
MMEP
Amado Nervo National Airport
161 km / 87 nm
MMIA
Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid International Airport
164 km / 89 nm
MMPRILS
Puerto Vallarta International Airport
187 km / 101 nm

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Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026